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Colored roofing granules

Assignee: 3M Co
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Filing: 1957-02-18
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Granted: 1961-04-25
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Expires: 1977-02-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James R Lodge
  • 👤 George W Swenson
  • 👤 Donald L Reichel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 03:28
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04D; E04D7/00; E04D7/005; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2982; Y10T428/2991; Y10T428/2993

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 61 words
THE METHOD OF COLORING GRANULES OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING A COATING OF A HYDROUS PLASTIC CLAY, A PIGMENT IN AN AMOUNT INSUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE THE DESIRED COLOR INTENSITY IN THE GRANULE COATING AND SODIUM SILICATE, RTEACTING SAID CLAY AND SILICATE AT TEMPERATURES OF THE ORDER OF 950*-1000*F., AND APPLYING DIRECTLY UPON THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID CLAY-SILICATE COAT-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 61 words
THE METHOD OF COLORING GRANULES OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING A COATING OF A HYDROUS PLASTIC CLAY, A PIGMENT IN AN AMOUNT INSUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE THE DESIRED COLOR INTENSITY IN THE GRANULE COATING AND SODIUM SILICATE, RTEACTING SAID CLAY AND SILICATE AT TEMPERATURES OF THE ORDER OF 950*-1000*F., AND APPLYING DIRECTLY UPON THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID CLAY-SILICATE COAT-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-04-24 1964-10-24 1965-04-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-04-24 1968-10-24 1969-04-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-04-24 1972-10-24 1973-04-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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